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RantCrush
RantCrush Top 5: October 3, 2016
Rant Crush | October 3, 2016Fresh rants and raves of the day.
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Crime
Chicago’s Incomplete Plan to Combat Violence
Jillian Sequeira | October 3, 2016Rahm Emanuel's plan isn't perfectly thought out.
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Politics
The Hyde Amendment Turns 40–Is it Time to Let it Go?
Emma Von Zeipel | October 3, 2016Mixed reactions on Friday.
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News
ICYMI: Best of the Week
Alexis Evans | October 3, 2016Check out the top stories from Law Street!
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World
Philippine President Likens Pursuit of Drug Addicts to the Holocaust
Alec Siegel | October 3, 2016Rodrigo Duterte also compared himself to Hitler.
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Law
Best Legal Tweets of the Week
Anneliese Mahoney | October 2, 2016Check out this week's top entries.
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Law
Alabama Chief Justice Suspended Over Anti-Gay Marriage Order
Emma Von Zeipel | September 30, 2016Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore previously ordered local judges to defy federal guidelines allowing same-sex marriage. But on Friday...
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World
Apartheid-Era Racism?: South African Students Protest Discrimination in Education
Jacob Atkins | September 30, 2016This country is still healing from decades of systematic segregation and marginalization.
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RantCrush
RantCrush Top 5: September 30, 2016
Rant Crush | September 30, 2016Portlandia, Trump, and missing paintings.
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World
As the Battle for Aleppo Rages, Trust Between U.S. and Russia Reaches New Low
Alec Siegel | September 30, 2016Russia accused the U.S. of supporting an "international terrorist alliance."
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Cannabis in America
Colorado Plans to Fight Bullying With Weed Money
Alexis Evans | September 29, 2016Colorado plans to use its excess marijuana tax revenue to fund the program.
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Politics
Did Trump’s Company Break the Law by Traveling to Cuba in 1998?
Alec Siegel | September 29, 2016An investigative story by Newsweek points to the probability.
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News
California Ends Statute of Limitations on Rape with Senate Bill 813
Bryan White | September 29, 2016The move was inspired by the Cosby allegations.
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Crime
How Have Murder Rates Changed in America’s Largest Cities? Here’s a Map
Kevin Rizzo | September 29, 2016What happened to murder rates in big cities last year?
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RantCrush
RantCrush Top 5: September 29, 2016
Rant Crush | September 29, 2016Who's ranting and raving today?
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Weird News
Pepe the Frog is Now on ADL’s List of Hate Symbols
Emma Von Zeipel | September 29, 2016Pepe the Frog started out as a funny, green Internet frog that often featured the caption, “feels good, man,” but...
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Entertainment
Can a New California Law Help Stop Ageism in Hollywood?
Anneliese Mahoney | September 29, 2016The law would require that sites like IMDB take down performers' ages if asked.
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Elections
Clinton Continues To Receive Republican Endorsements
Bryan White | September 29, 2016Presidential nominee Hillary Clinton received the endorsement of The Arizona Republic editorial board on Tuesday evening–a decision that changed...
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World
New Probe Shows Missile that Downed Malaysia Airlines Flight is Linked to Russia
Emma Von Zeipel | September 29, 2016What's next?
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Technology
World’s First Baby Born With New Three-Parent DNA Technique
Emma Von Zeipel | September 28, 2016This new technique is certainly controversial.
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Politics
Congress Votes to Override Veto of ‘Sponsors of Terrorism’ Bill
Alec Siegel | September 28, 2016President Obama's fist veto override.
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RantCrush
RantCrush Top 5: September 28, 2016
Rant Crush | September 28, 2016Check out today's top 5.
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Business & Economics
Equal Access?: Neighborhood Preference and Housing Lotteries
Nicole Zub | September 28, 2016Even the most well-intentioned of fair housing programs can run amuck of federal laws.
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World
Aleppo is Pounded as Government Forces Press Toward City’s Historic Quarter
Alec Siegel | September 27, 2016Roughly 200 people have died since the dissolution of last week's ceasefire.
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RantCrush
RantCrush Top 5: September 27, 2016
Rant Crush | September 27, 2016Cats against Trump and debate hangovers.